State of the Union - Page 59

February 5, 2020

Pundits, congressional Dems pan award for 'racist' Limbaugh: 'Why not give it to David Duke?'

Radio host Rush Limbaugh came under heavy fire from Democrats and media pundits after President Trump honored him with the medal of freedom during Tuesday's State of the Union address.

February 5, 2020

Huckabee hits back after AOC rips Trump over Rush Limbaugh honor

Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee pushed back Wednesday on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., for downplaying President Trump's honoring of conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh at Tuesday's State of the Union address.

February 5, 2020

CNN's Brian Stelter praises Pelosi for ripping page from Trump's 'playbook' at State of the Union

CNN chief media correspondent Brian Stelter showered House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif, with praise after she tore up her copy of President Trump's State of the Union address, calling the move an "effective" way to steal the spotlight from the president. 

February 5, 2020

Widow who lost her husband in Kenya attack speaks out after 'touching' SOTU moment

Hope Harrison, the widow of a contractor who was killed in a U.S. military base attack in Kenya, appeared on “Fox & Friends First” on Wednesday morning after attending President Trump’s “touching” State of the Union address as Arizona Republican Sen. Martha McSally’s guest.

February 5, 2020

Wife, son of soldier killed in Iraq attend SOTU, call for action against Iran terror funding

Kelli Hake and 13-year-old Gage said that terror law is being incorrectly interpreted by the court system. 

February 5, 2020

CNN polling shows vast majority of SOTU watchers had a positive reaction

CNN reported on Tuesday that among the people who watched President Trump's State of the Union address, the vast majority (76 percent) had a "positive" or "very positive reaction."

February 5, 2020

Michael Goodwin: Nancy Pelosi disgraced herself (and all of Congress) at Trump's State of the Union address

Speaker Pelosi, you’ve been screwing up for three years.

February 5, 2020

Trump appeals to minorities in SOTU as Dems struggle with race issue among front-runners

President Trump went out of his way to appeal to minorities in Tuesday's State of the Union Address, citing what he says are his biggest accomplishments to lift up those groups, as his poll numbers rise among African-Americans and Democrats are struggling to figure out which of their presidential front-runners gets it right on race.

February 5, 2020

Former top Obama adviser praises Trump's 'very well-crafted' State of the Union address

David Axelrod, a former top adviser to President Obama, said on Tuesday that President Trump gave an effective and "very, very well-crafted" State of the Union address that night.

February 5, 2020

Jason Chaffetz: Pelosi rips SOTU speech - Trump derangement syndrome has reached new heights

Her antics brought us to new lows and stripped her of any moral high ground.